The Surrounding Area

Broughton in Furness is a historic market town that is believed to date back to the 11th century, with the main focal point being the obelisk within the market square. Broughton in Furness is full of historical character. There are many amenities within the town including 4 public houses, a restaurant, butchers and grocers, post office, garage, bakery and cafe.

 

Nearby villages/towns:

  • Ulverston
  • Coniston
  • Ulpha
  • Barrow in Furness
  • Bowness
  • Ambleside

 

There is lots to do and see in the area take a look at the local tourist information for more info.

 

Places to visit:

 

Beatrix Potter Museum

Muncaster Castle

Windermere Lakes Cruises

Lakeland Motor Museum

Coniston Boating

South Lakes Wild Life Park

 

Recommended Places to eat

- Blacksmiths Arms

Upper Hawthwaite Caravan Park

Broughton in Furness

Cumbria

LA20 6AD

 

Tel: 01229 716270

Email: upperhawthwaite@hotmail.com